A68 road traffic accidents
6,588 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A68 appears in 6,588 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 10,202 casualties. Of these collisions, 232 were fatal and 1,717 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 32% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 232
- Serious
- 1,717
- Casualties
- 10,202
- Fatal
- 232
- Serious
- 1,717
- Casualties
- 10,202
Collisions by Year
2025
45
2024
34
2023
40
2022
31
2021
45
2020
33
2019
56
2018
94
2017
67
2016
79
2015
59
2014
105
2013
88
2012
102
2011
97
2010
112
2009
133
2008
163
2007
129
2006
162
2005
142
2004
162
2003
124
2002
141
2001
124
2000
168
1999
159
1998
149
1997
186
1996
145
1995
140
1994
145
1993
169
1992
203
1991
204
1990
233
1989
278
1988
239
1987
189
1986
232
1985
213
1984
191
1983
181
1982
188
1981
191
1980
219
1979
199
2025
45
2024
34
2023
40
2022
31
2021
45
2020
33
2019
56
2018
94
2017
67
2016
79
2015
59
2014
105
2013
88
2012
102
2011
97
2010
112
2009
133
2008
163
2007
129
2006
162
2005
142
2004
162
2003
124
2002
141
2001
124
2000
168
1999
159
1998
149
1997
186
1996
145
1995
140
1994
145
1993
169
1992
203
1991
204
1990
233
1989
278
1988
239
1987
189
1986
232
1985
213
1984
191
1983
181
1982
188
1981
191
1980
219
1979
199
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 1996951275596
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199610B025496
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
Vehicle
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Accident 1996116AB7083
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL BELMONT
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1996951274196
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1996116DC7056
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 1996116DJ7025
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ORION
(3y)
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Accident 199610B026096
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199610B025196
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SAAB 9000
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996951212396
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
(2y)
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Accident 1996116DJ6988
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199610B024996
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996951190796
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199610B024196
Serious
2 vehicles
14 casualties
DODGE Model Missing
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 1996116DJ6938
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1996116AB6949
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
CITROEN BX
FORD ORION
(4y)
DAIHATSU FOURTRAK
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Accident 1996951142096
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1996116DJ6852
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
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Accident 1996116AB6859
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996116DJ6853
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996951194296
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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